Gerrish, MI town hall & government
Gerrish spent $3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,016 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Gerrish's government.
Where Gerrish's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 61%
- Fees & charges 16%
- Property taxes 11%
- From the state 9%
- From the federal government 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for Gerrish
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Gerrish didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Roscommon Area Public Schools
Gerrish's K–12 school district, shared with Au Sable, Higgins, Lyon, Roscommon, South Branch and Richfield. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Michigan districts overall: 34% local, 57% state, 9% federal
- Local 65%
- State 17%
- Federal 18%
Of the $17,778 per pupil, $10,152 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Gerrish kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Gerrish pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Contact Gerrish's government
Who represents Gerrish
Gerrish is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Jack Bergman. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.